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gtypist - a typing tutor with lessons for different keyboards and languages gtypist [ \,options\/... ] [ \,script-file \/] `gtypist' is a typing tutor with several lessons for different keyboards and languages. New lessons can be written by the user easily.

-b --personal-best track personal best typing speeds

-e % --max-error=% default maximum error percentage (default 3.0); valid values are between 0.0 and 100.0

-n --notimer turn off WPM timer in drills

-t --term-cursor use the terminal's hardware cursor

-f P --curs-flash=\,P\/ cursor flash period P*.1 sec (default 10); valid values are between 0 and 512; this is ignored if -t is specified

-c F,B --colours=\,F\/,B set initial display colours where available

-s --silent don't beep on errors

-q --quiet same as -s, --silent

-l L --start-label=\,L\/ start the lesson at label 'L'

-w --word-processor try to mimic word processors

-k --no-skip forbid the user to skip exercises

-i --show-errors highlight errors with reverse video

-h --help print this message

-v --version output version information and exit

-S --always-sure do not ask confirmation questions

--banner-colors=\,F\/,B,P,V set top banner colours (background, foreground, package and version respectively)

--scoring=\,wpm\/,cpm set scoring mode (words per minute or characters per minute)

If not supplied, script-file defaults to '/usr/local/share/gtypist/gtypist.typ'. The path $GTYPIST_PATH is searched for script files.

To run the default lesson in english `gtypist.typ': gtypist To run the lesson in spanish: gtypist esp.typ To instruct gtypist to look for lesson `bar.typ' in a non standard directory: GTYPIST_PATH="/home/foo" gtypist bar.typ To run the lesson in the file `test.typ' of directory `temp', starting at label `TEST1', using the terminal's cursor, and run silently: gtypist -t -q -l TEST1 /temp/test.typ Written by Simon Baldwin Report bugs to bug-gtypist@gnu.org Copyright \(co 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Simon Baldwin.

Copyright \(co 2003, 2004, 2008, 2011 GNU Typist Development Team. This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details please see the file 'COPYING' supplied with the source code.

This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; again, see 'COPYING' for details. This program is released under the GNU General Public License.

The full documentation for gtypist is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gtypist programs are properly installed at your site, the command info gtypist

should give you access to the complete manual.